It’s March! See you later, Cupid; hello, shamrocks! As we move into the third month of 2024, NOVA’s Office of Employee Wellness and Wellbeing (OEWW) and the Monday Campaigns encourage us to take a quick look back and reset our intentions to move forward on our health journey. The first quarter of the calendar year … Continued
Hello NOVA Walkers!!! It’s time for our NOVA Walk Week Spring 2024. Please save Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5. NOVA Walk Week is dedicated to encouraging movement and engagement for the entire NOVA Community across all campuses. Move Your Way, NOVA. For Walk Week, you can walk wherever and whenever. It’s just important … Continued
This morning’s webinars will dive into Google Docs, Sheets and Slides to maximize your workflow and boost productivity. Learn time-saving tips, collaboration strategies and advanced techniques to elevate your presentations and streamline your tasks. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, everyone will learn something new. Explore advanced formatting, data analysis and dynamic visuals to … Continued
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is once again partnering with the National Weather Service to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 4 through 8. The focus of this week is to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. Each day during the week, they … Continued
Please nominate yourself to serve on a Forum Council for your campus (or for College Staff)! The Forum Councils have done important work over the years supporting our students, recognizing our faculty and staff, and making our College a friendly, safe and efficient place to work and study. Getting involved is a wonderful way to … Continued
Join us this week, March 4 through 8, for NOVA Open Ed Week — 5 Days, 5 Activities: Unleashing OER Potential at NOVA. This global celebration is dedicated to sharing and learning about the latest advancements in open education. Our OER programming provides a special opportunity to actively engage in this movement. Make sure to … Continued
NOVA is going digital with image release forms! That’s right — the days of distributing, signing and archiving paper image release forms at events will soon be gone. NOVA’s communications team would like to thank those who assisted with the development and testing of this new tool. For general, one-off events, please use the “General … Continued
We are delighted to bring back a much-requested professional development event — a half-day ACE Conference this spring! Get ready for another exciting opportunity to invest in your professional growth and network with your peers. Mark your calendars now! Event Details: Date: Friday, May 3, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Richard J. Ernst … Continued
NOVA HR is seeking volunteers among our full-time employees across the College to serve as NOVA search advocates. Search advocates support NOVA’s commitment to creating a more diverse, fair, inclusive and equitable workplace by eliminating unconscious, unintentional biases and upholding transparent, inclusive search and selection practices. Search advocates learn principles and strategies to advance NOVA’s … Continued
NOVA has opened the portal to submit the electronic Standard Telework Agreement (Form 105-109) to request one day of telework for full-time, non-probationary classified staff and administrative/professional faculty. The portal to access the electronic form will remain open through Tuesday, March 12. Please note: The telework process does not apply to teaching faculty. Employees who already … Continued
